Baxoce

Lance Foster ioway at earthlink.net
Fri Feb 23 03:04:23 UTC 2001


"Alan H. Hartley" wrote:

> > The version with theta may involve some sort of confusion over the meaning
> > of a symbol, as theta would not be expected.
>
> The form is from L. H. MORGAN Ancient Soc. 155 (cited in F. W. HODGE
> Hdbk. Amer. Indians I. (1907) 614/2), and he writes it pa-kuh'-tha (both
> a's have diaeresis).
>
> Alan

That was an error, as Pakhtha/pa-kuh'tha was an archaic term for the Beaver
Clan (Morgan in White 1959) and is also listed as such on the same page in
Hodge (up near the top).

Lance


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